South Side (Old Rectory) The Old Rectory

SOUTH SIDE (OLD RECTORY), LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1124194
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
South Side (Old Rectory) The Old Rectory
Statutory Address:
SOUTH SIDE (OLD RECTORY), LONDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1124194
Date first listed:
11-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
South Side (Old Rectory) The Old Rectory
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTH SIDE (OLD RECTORY), LONDON ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
THE OLD RECTORY, LONDON ROAD

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SOUTH SIDE (OLD RECTORY), LONDON ROAD
Statutory Address:
THE OLD RECTORY, LONDON ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Aston Clinton
National Grid Reference:
SP 88624 11815

Details

SP 81 SE ASTON CLINTON LONDON ROAD south side

5/23 The Old Rectory and South 11.3.85 Side (Old Rectory)

- - II

Former Rectory now two dwellings. 1850 by E.B. Lamb. Tudor style, red brick with blue headers, stone dressings and quoins. Old tiled roof, tall brick chimneys with cogged string courses and corbelled heads. Steep gables with cogged brick verges, kneelers of brick on deep stone corbels. Small gabled dormer to centre of E. front 2 storeys and attic, plinth, first floor cogged brick string. Stone mullioned windows, transomed to ground and 1st floor, with diamond leaded glazing, large panes to ground floor windows of S. wing E. front has flanking gabled projections, gabled porch to LH of centre, with cogged brick verge and tile hung apex, 5 centred stone arch, similar inner arch with half glazed oak door. Early C20 bay window to LH of ground floor, stair window and 2-light window to 1st floor. 2 light attic window. Centre bay has 2-light window to each floor on RH, of porch. RH wing has stone tablet to ground floor with Latin inscription including date 1850 "Edwardus Buckton Lamb Architectus" 3 light 1st floor window, 2 light attic window. S. front has central gable with 2 light attic window, 2 light 1st floor window, 3 light window to LH of ground floor bay window to RH with hipped roof, 4 light window and narrow door with shouldered lintel and window over to W. return. W.front has gable of S. wing on LH, with 2-light attic window, 3 light window to 1st and ground floor. 2-light stair window to RH breaking string course. Modern french doors to ground floor, four 2-light windows to RH, 4 light window to centre of 1st floor, two 2-light windows to RH, gable in centre with 3 light attic window housing the central light stepped up. Lower service wing at North end, altered. Interior Ground floor rooms in S. wing have original panelled doors and hinges, and two white marble chimneypieces in with Tudor arches.

Listing NGR: SP8862411815

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
42591
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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